LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2165, 2 June 1914, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

s Tomorrow, being Kiss's Riji.hilav, 5 file Wfilmriti;;; 'IVtlograpli Office ivili <yhsei'W. Jiolwlay Jroiirs of ■a.tiC)ida.tlo:e f viz., . 9 is, til! 4 p.m., and 7 p.m. till inki* niglit. TJie _ Ti'lcphono Bsdinnge will , bfl open eeiithmoiuiy, as iisual. StKiiig excfiptron waa talitni hy several ; speakers at tfio jireetiij-g .of tiio* (arerttef < Wellhi-gttiu Asstieiatioli last eVEaiiiK to ■tl>o pis?!.posed oS'Nlsinn «if the espknjt'.fo from tho .oik) of Clyil") Quay roniul • Oriental Bay. i)r A. 7i A'ewnjan, ! •' -1 WJ is onij of ;ho.*o who pieadod for • tiw retortion <>i tho boach «nd later ' . «'as. takoii iij) by Mr. T. • S.iiehls, of Orirutal Day, who cpnteiuir.'i ■ 1 *!® f;xteisiou of llre- esplanade? j wmrtrt Killict a S'Eri'«i.S ii'ijii.sfcica upon . peop'.o of hmui-d moans who now re- ; sorted to the Oriental J!;i.v brack witii ( i nwr chudren, in prMcrpne,. so ii w mor o . cli,Si.a»t otpan bdaclies. 'Hiere w'era i. jiiatiy people, M.i-. ShieMs rewafked, to' 1 j yftQfii tiio item of eivi'-farcs Was a ser;jmis owft A!, present, 11,<. ?Kildr t :n of Jfe i ¥ c! '" i'cli at Oriental o i T m!i(! at "".V time ! j ?P,P d(,!r r ~lul, r-iny m tho -siiuds, Imt 11 "lew extended numbers' of clu drni we,,[,l ] I!t ve TO other ,hr grfliuid than the streets.. ''' 1 Bishop Sircicii, at tin, aimad com. nienioratHiu m eonnt'ction , n i()i ,| m Moore ICeoiojiiea! Co!!e C e. in Svdnev HU4 thai i(. had F een 'a otter iroiij a parisli reoiiinm' sv a «i. tn „ ■

S" ° d tl!nfc j llr ' r I ' !or ßV'>«'» a i«ust »i. a good speaker. Weil odu--Bated, a flood writer, it lijusicJau, ( re<«]- ! in™*' » fitted fi'dor—and for all tiu.se • ir"" n n s f !* s £ISQ jx ; i- an- ; ; mu«. (La tighter.) • <,f tlta fith Cen'tfeaent to tie ' f l ','' 4 r xv ' a rointion at God- : ! ber s. Ramus, Cuba Street. tfe bveiii-iia ■ Major fionenrl G'odfey wiij attow!. * ''! !.. 'Ow M*yor (.Mr. j. P. J, v Jro> Mieitfd psterday an. amount of £7 2s. Gd., eii- ■; l-v JI,:?. J H. Fuirbair:.., of tile ?Ve\v nionta Tlefe!. for i; p .pr r , j uutt. ]>,<a.stor Relief Fund. The •] ;',?•?.?!), '* 110 n-ppros-iftiftte.. , .!?■ i tut tiiero aftf several lists still' j .uiM-ctemecl. Probably they will a]] ]> 0 called in very shortly, On the "oyjjo.'j of tlic Hatartia from London to \Wlhn R fon a ftassfeiigef imaed Mr. John Steel, ag.ou <33. t of AvrScotland, died, and Was hurled scl ; ,Its - S { «el fltid her iaiffiliiteiwere also passoiu'.rs, and i f . n%s Hie intenfloii of the family to settle kt 'km /eakitKl. ~ J'}!' nioofrurr fl f thoi eofiHiiittce of ■ the .Society foe tW .Preve.Stwn <if feidty to .Anirnais, to fie hold ,^ w Mr. It. H. WeM, will im\asJm draft- cd.hi'Ututso:a of tho ptmsci \iw Zt?afai^ v Bodcif a* : .suSm'.itted he arismed by the soinety." ■f, •CWft'OTil'-s Ninv Zca'and. bred mister Duiw.ee was bioiudit hae.lc n Wellington by !h e Rotonii,. Wi,Hi ar- : wved x-ostedav mornuii;. Mr. Cinlord ; hunml with Dundee m K,inland, and , Mils season wtrnds to ride ' Win to ' lionirds tn 1 Assisted immigrants brought out bv . ihr novornmeiit. to the ntnnbor of 1(15, ; • Ir! -U'il by the Riitornn. yesterday morn- , ing. ili-ev t-hnipri.soil M. f arm .fabd,if. ws »eeoi!,p S nH.d by fheir wives' and faiiUties, 4u domostie servants, and 701 . nomftwrt relatives. Most of km i„,mi-! ' grants were, able to go on to tlioir dcstinalions y<\st6r:inv. and t!i'> re I mainder will go to-dnv. '"

wdl, !6t01 ; oriil <!epntatio,.: n finr I ®? 4 ® l Hem. It, oi' .listeria! .V/Tairs) "Hsterday by Mr. ]). Rtiuk, M.p., l)r o'r ' 0< ! a ' n , r ''?'" 51 K ,1!, fl petition prating : fm the abolition of the, JMwereten : Aortli-Kairaiiga _ River DLsJrioi.' A s-siiertre oi- riwjf ini.prtH'cfneii't, estimate'! to rest i"liO''iO, lias iieeit i'oni.niiat'jd bv fiie ftiver Bnara's engineer, which the petiiipiir-rs sukiiittefl " would be «f n< > metfeif value i] lo Astrfct. It w-ns wntcwlefl tint the aniou.nl, tvf erosion «:i.s ooniparaiivdv wiiall, and f.h-vt: it wwil.cf be Ik iter if thfr rii er wero left alfiiio. The Miiiister, in rc'iMiii:, Kijtl Wiat tiiere was nowrr io givd .effftct id ui.e re«iu.w.st of the tot thai., tifi could only oxerdie his 4isfire'tioii in accoi-<la;iicG with incionoiileiU afjT'ree. .He would tbt-reic:e institute Sn« miines, inssihly by means of a Rnyai CamimssvoH, as to whether it wot.iH ho bolter i.i:> contiiitro the I l sim.wsto , n jSorth" JVau'anfrn Board in oxisii'm-n or havo i ttiie board to control tjte river from the ; liatfto tile sea. j At a siieeial nreet'ing of the Obn!;r,n» { BorauEli CVii.ijicil for tltn ■ffi.tspose of | dealing with a loti/r reeeiTCil frftiij t.l;e lt«i« Country Iv-iek-bloeks Asseolatteft, j asliiMft eouirei'l to fjivsj its views wi | the lirj.uor quostiwi., as in wVtotbe.r :l i wm;l,l swttport i.l-« ini.rodurtioM of | lieeiises for the King Coiintry. nn<] jf j «#. whether tlm Stiite ot fimniri|iaj oo«. | I rot, (vas deeiited to su'ppot't tlio iutrndiiMton of liquor ai?d "fe» WmiieJpa! eontrol. Co!lnr:l.l<ir WilfejA was deli?eatod te repyesent the. o.wwu-i} at s eonforoiiec at Tft EulH o:« ftumla'--' lHX't.

*i'i;.> InJniid WritßW.sys wli'icl) was reGOiitt.v aijji.owtal r. W. (''ciiiDrio;! as oi:a;'rninii) f« iiiio s'-hilives to- iipeiving tin? fjilr.ini v;:ii!>nvnvs of tim Anchi.-nirt ilistrict, its fij'St siiiiivg j« \Vefltoglan ,vn.s' tfrrcky. The wclu'ljm's of (.!«> ('dinmis ston will ji.ii worth to '{joiwltipi; limiiiary iiKisiir.ios, htit ife C<mttai&si<w» will not open its publ.fc inquiry in (j.,,, AiicrKluiv'l district (tlie nimirma'n Statod last evening) uui.il early in Deccmbor,

1 IV W-ellmgton Jnr#Beh of the j IVi'.oa.rJt: 1*;.: iv is to hold a «iw <m FrKi'sy next. to gn into tli« fjuostiou <?■} «»ntesi ii!g t4«! v;./ i..n:s yleft. (•orates at the I'/trHsjfifjitarjr eipciifljiis, j J.u:k, _of the KMiva Jfivnd turn, sat at- •|»,«i}iaru)i>ti last weefc -t« ih t«ieu--;. jlie ownersM-p of a lair* isioek <vi hash in tfo lihiß (j-,.uu-try. ') to rival ohuma-Mls are the .Va-t-ivo owners of 'I'iilk'tapii, 011 tin- olio tain.', and tee owiions of Jiohiitaka, on the other. After hearing evidence ia 1 | n! ' sorae days, Hjo ,J<iet it::>;L t.o nifi.lce a pemoiiai hsspvcuon of tJ,o property, r.ecompamed by the .N'ativu •e.v.qor;. a;i'i the i"pfosenlat;ve.< of tiso ftawifltlhug iir:i;s ;':iferesie;i in tin; tijs— |K j r. olipvil/.T tile lie to Il .hotaku, MoSsiSf E-Hls and Hm-Mhi), 0.1 .Inii'-ihei!, hey.ffliie t.lie Ivpt.iqrs ■of 1110 tjfiv.ber riji'lit®, lint if nwarded to I'uhi!tata, Jlessrs, .jjo.orp ftros.j ttf jWsijfieijvjHe, iinlil iii:'!in!4 risi:ts. from :he Jailer KartV'eS. 'Ie !I«mi Hi?u Tuldno an<l Te li.ami_l\rtah{i'r«i' ti.ie coiiiteMu>Ug Sfa'ttro iliterf'sts, .;0i,4 jlps'SrS, Jj, I.hir:ian;i ajjd F. Jloore t!:<. r£«<i sawmiNiiig (kiits. Messrs. I'( ;!ecei; r.'.ie l.)'"a!zic!!. of reprc-sen'od iftrore Br'op, eiul tlie N-MjHt: owners oi I'ukel-apu ia the Corirf and Jfesitrs. Enrl mid Kent, of Am-Mcn/!, represent!! Bfj-is nr.d Bitrnand aiid die Hohotaka Natives-. . A hid' aged !o years will ajipear l-.eforo ' 'Ik, Suveuile Coni'6 to-day en a o)lo.rjiro of tiielt of over £MQ woriit of je'velWy. .Oil yfoiulay fast \vo<'h he npvaret{ befotc Mr, (?. A.. Coopey, 'R..Ai ■. and Was charced ni.ih ti-.n of a fiiranTt% of jesvollery ..val.flai at. j£l6 Ife. Cid., the property of Mesprc. G. iirel T. Vftuit*;. He jileaded .jjiiilty to the charge, -ai:d Was remaiidrd for sentence t'ifl to-day. SiiiAtt his appearaiice isi tiifi 'Meetives l.ave hcr : n. Mnl'vf.h'.g iivej-ttifio's., aivd th.is. !ti.OKii'])>.g' \lio will he eliar.';ou with the theft of furtlio.r jp\\- : pllwry. vnlivocl at £04. at'scj t'lio properiv of Mesns. R. anil T. Vo'.mr. The lad Was o;iip!oyf>d for some time 'by i'llft ilrnt ".;< nf ier.rd. Dflrhlg (liseussioa at iait lifelit's meeting of the Intone Herongh Oonneil on 'motor-bus teiidnrs, f-hc City Counrn 1 iis-peeior f,-. S. Drafe) iiiferfflod 'tjis -euiiei! that iii regard to wear oit tire?, a lot depended on. the weight of tlio eilftSsis. He Knew il'f a AVoliiiifrfoil ear tvhieli, oil aeeount. of (lie heavy

vioip.ht <if ?;h.e eliitss.rsi, cost 7<L per mile fair tiro's iiloae. '■ . per ecn.t. of the running ftttsi tif » motor-ear dep'oivds qh: ■ Awcr." said Mi. 1,. S. Drake, City Council Motov' Inspector, ai last. niiiht'R mcet-iiig of 'ftb Pcfonc Borough Council. A voii'np tosh was jtrrestM yesterday afternoon. <m ft c!;ar;re of stealing an overcoat valued ftt £•;} tlip xiroper.ly <if A\'tn. Iloriiig, Ik' wi.U appear at the Magistrate's Court t:h;i.s • Yesfard'ay afternoon Detectiye- .Sergeant M'jlveiiey ami Dctectivc Haik-y jifrested a iiviui. oil ii charge of 'being in possession . of implements. The charge will lift preferred aisoinsf» the man at the Jfegistnvte'g Court this mnrmiig. 'Councillor Thompson h.'if given noticc }.on ovo at tho next mooting of the. City Council that -the following -bet referred to tlffi Tramway Committee for con-.sidr-ratiou and report"That- with ilte object Pi' pnvv'iiiio.g licit or farilH ie? for ■t'faiHWity vfeliii.tg Cuba awl Vivian Sf rei'ts, alternato cars leaving (he toriiuni nt Island Bay riji&Constjvkls Sireci go via Cuba Streets and every alternate caf on i.'-io Xewfmvn, Vi\ ian Street, Lam lit on Quay rouki t-is go via Cotirteuay i'laep, and also that tramway sard' i i.ine. tables bo issued for. each sS]Ja,i'aio l'O.ftfc-, t-he saiiiO' to bo ptn.ccc! ;n cars for distribution. froo of cliargc." If time will permit to'-da.y, on Ilio : coismlotipn of ihp case. of Trengfove v. .M'feili, which is' biVtfig '' jit tho ! ' Supreme. Court tejtff.g Sir. Justieo Bdskini: and a jury, His Honour will' ttrac'esd with the iivan.ijK of a claim for $2(50 7k. dama'gss far minncs. bir&iighi; by h-. $• i'.iirij'lo'o. KgmOSt' Hoi'fei licis'fistei'. I'V three hours lijst evening l'etono Boronjih GSamicffliffrs deliberated on tenders for buses for the projected li!otoV"Y>l)S service 'in the borough. Vari.ous makes of cars were discussed i'vliaustivclv, while, tho council tables Wore strew i>. with photographs, spociijeatioiis. ami lists that smnclied of pptrol. At {ai'vgilv, Councillor Cos reinarkpij: "Unless wc httrry anil solpet onr bus, Hie lii'iikors will luivC cliajsgod :&eir Tiiu Hon. E J'. Fisher m'UL ?isldross a jiKSMivgi of' immibfirs of tho Knrt Harbour braiuh of tiio Np« Z<alantl PoSiiieal jßcferjii J/pajun ■on Thi'rs. (lav evening, at 'Wisp's Jiooins, Itona liay, I'roeeeili'.'.js ce.ir.nipiico at 8 p.m. .